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Gérard Barray

Gérard Barray

1931-11-02 Toulouse, Haute-Garonne, France

Gérard Barray (born 2 November 1931 in Toulouse) is a French actor. Barray's parents split up quickly and his mother, who came from Montauban decided to return to her hometown with her little boy. Around the age of 15, he discovered a passion for jazz; he participated in a few shows in nightclubs while pursuing his studies and obtained a bachelor's degree at the Faculty of Toulouse. Camille Ricard, an actress and teacher at the Conservatory of Toulouse, who advised him to go to Paris with a letter of recommendation for a friend, Noel Roquevert. Barray enrolled at the Cours Simon, a drama school in Paris. Four years later, Gérard Barray won the Jury It will then excel in the roles of knights with a big heart. He starred as D'Artagnan, Pardaillan, Surcouf and Scaramouche. In total there practice gender in a dozen feature films, most of which are box-office success, widely known abroad. Besides films swashbuckling as Pardaillan and Scaramouche and adventure films like Surcouf, Barray turned police commissioner in two San Antonio movies. In 1969, he starred beside young actress Claude Jade in "The Witness". He played Van Britten, a mysterious museum curator who seduces a young English teacher. It was his last major role. For Claude Berri he played in Le Cinéma de papa (1970) as Richard, a super star and rather temperamental actor. His comeback in 1997 was in Alejandro Amenabar's "Abre los ojos" as Devernois, a TV man. Gérard Barray was appointed an Officer in the Order of Arts and Letters in January 2010. Source: Article "Gérard Barray" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Filmography

The Galíndez File

The Galíndez File

2003 · Movie

as Jorge Uria

Sexy Beast

Sexy Beast

2001 · Movie

as Spanish Official

El paraíso ya no es lo que era

El paraíso ya no es lo que era

2001 · Movie

as Raúl

No te fallaré

No te fallaré

2001 · Movie

as Leo Barthel

Open Your Eyes

Open Your Eyes

1997 · Movie

as Duvernois

Goya

Goya

1985 · TV Show

Black Commando

Black Commando

1982 · Movie

as Ludovic Stafford

Madame Sans-Gêne

Madame Sans-Gêne

1974 · Movie

as Neiperg

Summertime Killer

Summertime Killer

1972 · Movie

as Tania's teacher

The Little Triangle

The Little Triangle

1972 · Movie

as Sabino Pérez

Le Manège de Port-Barcarès

Le Manège de Port-Barcarès

1972 · TV Show

as Bruno Fontan

Le Cinema de Papa

Le Cinema de Papa

1971 · Movie

as Richard

Neurosis

Neurosis

1970 · Movie

as Carlos Ferrer

The Witness

The Witness

1969 · Movie

as Van Britten

Beru and These Women

Beru and These Women

1968 · Movie

as Commissaire San Antonio

Adriatic Sea of Fire

Adriatic Sea of Fire

1968 · Movie

as Michel Masic

Tender Sharks

Tender Sharks

1967 · Movie

as Gregory

Sale temps pour les mouches

Sale temps pour les mouches

1966 · Movie

as Commissioner San-Antonio

The Big Hit of Surcouf

The Big Hit of Surcouf

1966 · Movie

as Captain Robert Surcouf

The Sea Pirate

The Sea Pirate

1966 · Movie

as Captain Robert Surcouf

Agent X-77 Orders to Kill

Agent X-77 Orders to Kill

1966 · Movie

as Serge Vadile, agent X 13

Mercenaries of the Rio Grande

Mercenaries of the Rio Grande

1965 · Movie

as Count Alfonso di Rodriganda y Sevilla

Pyramid of the Sun God

Pyramid of the Sun God

1965 · Movie

as Count Alfonso di Rodriganda y Sevilla

The Spy

The Spy

1964 · Movie

as Frank Jackson

The Gallant Musketeer

The Gallant Musketeer

1964 · Movie

as Knight Jean de Pardaillan

The Adventures of Scaramouche

The Adventures of Scaramouche

1963 · Movie

as Robert Lafleur alias Scaramouche

Scheherazade

Scheherazade

1963 · Movie

as Renaud de Villecroix

Clash of Steel

Clash of Steel

1962 · Movie

as Knight Jean de Pardaillan

Vengeance of the Three Musketeers

Vengeance of the Three Musketeers

1961 · Movie

as D'Artagnan

Captain Fracasse

Captain Fracasse

1961 · Movie

as Duke of Vallombreuse

The Fighting Musketeers

The Fighting Musketeers

1961 · Movie

as D'Artagnan

The Corsican Brothers

The Corsican Brothers

1961 · Movie

as Giovanni Sagona

A Game for Six Lovers

A Game for Six Lovers

1960 · Movie

as Miguel

Discorama

Discorama

1959 · TV Show

as Self

The Twilight Girls

The Twilight Girls

1957 · Movie

as Un journaliste de la télévision

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Série noire

1955 · Movie

as Un homme du 'Corse'